The Speaker of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Parliament) has called on West African ...

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, have expressed ...

In a time when anti-colonial rhetoric has become a rallying cry across parts of Africa, particularly in the Sahel, the ...

Dr. Kabiru Adamu says Nigeria’s failure to disrupt terrorists’ funding, weapons and recruitment networks fuels persistent insecurity.

The new authorities in Dakar espouse bilateral cooperation and diplomatic pragmatism, within the context of reshaping ...

Human Rights Watch has called on the Malian government to conduct a "credible and independent" investigation into the deaths ...

The AES-ECOWAS split has sparked pragmatic cooperation based on strategic interests between neighbouring countries.Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger's withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African ...

Militant Islamist violence in the Sahel continues to shift southward and westward, putting ever more pressure on population centers in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—as well as on their coastal West ...

Mali’s government should credibly and independently investigate the apparent extrajudicial executions of at least 22 men ...

Political party bans by military authorities in Burkina Faso and Niger have met little resistance, but in Mali they ignited ...